May 21, 2019 / IPO , Tags: investors, IPO, Morgan Stanley, Uber, Wall Street
THE UBER IPO HIGHLIGHTS THE EXTENT OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT REMAIN IN THE SECURITIES INDUSTRY We could write for days about the UBER IPO and the underwriting syndicate of bookrunners led by Morgan Stanley. However, this article is focused on the abuse and conflicts of interest by the brokerage firms who pushed the UBER IPO on their own financial advisors and their own client base. Initial Public Offerings such […]
May 17, 2019 / Arbitration , Tags: fraud, GPB Capital Holdings, investing, investments, ponzi scheme, scam, securities, vernon litgiation group
Another day, another ‘alleged’ Ponzi Scheme Vernon Litigation Group’s securities attorneys continue their investigation into GPB Capital Holdings as the firm is now subject to an FBI probe in addition to investigations by the SEC, FINRA and the State of Massachusetts. GPB Capital Holdings is a New York based ‘alternative’ asset management firm that has raised $1.5 billion dollars in capital acquiring income-producing private companies. GPB Capital Holdings is no […]
May 10, 2019 / Financial Advisors , Tags: Chris Vernon, due diligence, financial advisor, florida, frauds, investments, litigation, Naples, scams, vernon litigation group, wealth
In this installment of our ongoing weekly video series Chris Vernon speaks about, When Investments Go Wrong. When presented with a new and ‘trendy’ investment opportunity and are promised a high return, in addition to due diligence, keep into consideration on how you got to this investment opportunity in the first place. If it was recommended…were they paid for this recommendation? Find out more here:
May 3, 2019 / Blockchain , Tags: due diligence, frauds, investments, risk, scams, Vernon Litigation
In this installment of our ongoing weekly video series, Chris Vernon talks briefly on the two main categories of risk; 1. Blind Risk and 2. Calculated Risk. We unfortunately and often see more and more people taking blind risks when investing due to a promised high return on investment. In order to minimize risk, do your due diligence to structure your investment, find out more here: